The Gates Of Cimino
The dive bar of cinema podcasts! Unscripted. All things movies. Each show is dedicated to an interesting backstory in the history of film. We'll be talking about films, actors, books on films, moments in film history, etc. So pull up a seat and join us! Warning: We spoil everything!
Podcasting since 2022 • 103 episodes
The Gates Of Cimino
Latest Episodes
Ep. 103 Walking Tall and the Legend of Buford Pusser
Buford Pusser was the larger-than-life Tennessee sheriff whose real-life crackdown on organized crime and moonshining became a 1973 cult classic film, Walking Tall, and later a 2004 remake. His image — a one-man lawman wielding a big stick and ...
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Episode 103
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Ep. 102 The Murder of Pier Paolo Pasolini and the Shadow of Salò
🎬 A Cimino Confidential Pier Paolo Pasolini was a poet, filmmaker, and political lightning rod—and his murder in 1975 remains one of Italy’s most unsettling mysteries. In this episode, we revisit the night of his death and th...
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Episode 102
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Ep. 101 The Final Act of Gig Young
🎬 A Cimino Confidential He won an Oscar for playing a man who presided over desperation. Offscreen, he lived it. Gig Young was Hollywood’s charming second fiddle, the witty drunk, the romantic rival, the man who never quite got the ...
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Episode 101
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